NUR 1025C Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 1025C Exam 2

NUR 1025C FINAL EXAM FOCUSED STUDY GUIDETHE FIVE P’S OF LABOR AND DELIVERY: • Powers (Contractions) o Effacement: Shortening and thinning of the cervix during the first stage of labor o Dilation: The enlargement or widening of the cervical opening and the cervical canal that occurs once labor has begun. • Passengers (Fetus & Placenta) o Fetal Presentation: Refers to the part of the fetus that enters the pelvic inlet first and lead through the birth canal during labor at term. o ...

NUR 1025C FINAL EXAM FOCUSED STUDY GUIDETHE FIVE P’S OF LABOR AND DELIVERY: • Powers (Contractions) o Effacement: Shortening and thinning of the cervix during the first stage of labor o Dilation: The enlargement or widening of the cervical opening and the cervical canal that occurs once labor has begun. • Passengers (Fetus & Placenta) o Fetal Presentation: Refers to the part of the fetus that enters the pelvic inlet first and lead through the birth canal during labor at term. o ...

NUR 1025C Exam 31. Induced abortion is the purposeful interruption of a pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation. (Spontaneous abortion or miscarriage is discussed in Chapter 12.) If the abortion is performed at the woman's request, the term elective abortion is usually used; if performed for reasons of maternal or fetal health or disease, the term therapeutic abortion applies. Many factors contribute to a woman's decision to have an abortion. Indications include (1) preservation of the life...

NUR 1025C Exam 31. Induced abortion is the purposeful interruption of a pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation. (Spontaneous abortion or miscarriage is discussed in Chapter 12.) If the abortion is performed at the woman's request, the term elective abortion is usually used; if performed for reasons of maternal or fetal health or disease, the term therapeutic abortion applies. Many factors contribute to a woman's decision to have an abortion. Indications include (1) preservation of the life...

NUR 1025C Exam 21. The nurse is assessing a 25-year-old primigravida who is 20 weeks pregnant. Which vital signs finding should the nurse report immediately to the physician? 1. Pulse 88/min 2. Respirations 30/min 3. Blood pressure 134/82 4. Temperature 37.4°C (99.3°F) A slight increase in pulse is an expected finding during pregnancy due to the increased oxygen consumption to support fetal metabolism. Tachypnea is not a normal finding and requires medical care. The blood pressure is w...

NUR 1025C Exam 21. The nurse is assessing a 25-year-old primigravida who is 20 weeks pregnant. Which vital signs finding should the nurse report immediately to the physician? 1. Pulse 88/min 2. Respirations 30/min 3. Blood pressure 134/82 4. Temperature 37.4°C (99.3°F) A slight increase in pulse is an expected finding during pregnancy due to the increased oxygen consumption to support fetal metabolism. Tachypnea is not a normal finding and requires medical care. The blood pressure is w...

NUR 1025C Exam 11. The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with hypertension. Which objective is appropriate when addressing the psychomotor domain for the client? 1. The client will discuss measures to take when experiencing dizziness. 2. The client will describe signs and symptoms of an elevated blood pressure. 3. The client will demonstrate how to monitor own blood pressure. 4. The client will define the dimensions of hypertension. In the teaching plan the objectiv...

NUR 1025C Exam 11. The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with hypertension. Which objective is appropriate when addressing the psychomotor domain for the client? 1. The client will discuss measures to take when experiencing dizziness. 2. The client will describe signs and symptoms of an elevated blood pressure. 3. The client will demonstrate how to monitor own blood pressure. 4. The client will define the dimensions of hypertension. In the teaching plan the objectiv...

NUR 1025C FINAL EXAM FOCUSED STUDY GUIDE

NUR 1025C FINAL EXAM FOCUSED STUDY GUIDE